2022 Annual Impact Summary

As we move along the cusp of a new year, Atlas extends our sincerest gratitude to all of our customers. Without you we wouldn’t be here.

Atlas has always been a different kind of company—one rooted in purpose, a stakeholder-centered approach, interaction with community partners, and a commitment to sustainable initiatives that sustain life.  Our mission is to ‘Uplift Humanity Through Real Estate,’ and while that sounds grandiose, we trust in the immense power of real estate as a vehicle to change lives for the better.

As part of our company’s ethos, everything we do must be ‘good for you, good for me, good for everything.’  To that end, below is a summary of the impact we’ve had on the communities we serve. By uplifting our communities through giving, education and volunteerism, by committing to sustainable practices, and by being accountable to each other, we become agents of positive change.

Thank you for your partnership, for without you, our efforts to ‘Uplift Humanity’ wouldn’t be possible.

Community Giving through ‘Atlas Gives Back’

• Denver – Food for Thought
• Denver – Denver Urban Gardens
• Denver –  Brothers Redevelopment Paint-a-thon
• Denver – Thanksgiving food drive. Collectively, hundreds of meals delivered to families
• Denver – Toy Drive, hundreds of new toys for children to brighten their holidays
• Colorado Springs – Thanksgiving food drive. Collectively, hundreds of meals delivered to families
• Colorado Springs – Brothers Redevelopment Paint-a-thon
• Colorado Springs – Care and Share Food Bank day, nourishing our communities
• Phoenix – Thanksgiving food drive. Collectively, hundreds of meals delivered to families
• Phoenix – Feed My Starving Children, 1^st event
• Phoenix – Feed My Starving Children, 2^nd event 
• Las Vegas – Thanksgiving food drive. Collectively, hundreds of meals delivered to families
• Las Vegas – Volunteer mornings at Three Square packing nutrition boxes for at risk elderly and children
• Las Vegas – Clean the World care packages assembled and delivered to individuals experiencing homelessness 
• Las Vegas – Desert Breeze Park cleanup day
• Kansas City – volunteer work at Harvesters Community Food Bank, 1^st event
• Kansas City – volunteer work at Harvesters Community Food Bank, 2^nd event 
• Kansas City – Blue Springs School District working with disabled children
• Mexico City- Dress for Success for moms interviewing for jobs—preparing them to return  to work in Mexico City, Queretaro, Guanajuato, Guadalajara, and Estado de Mexico
• Mexico City – Self-esteem/empowerment workshop for single moms at a shelter, along with the collection and delivery of clothing

Volunteer Hours

• 2,400 volunteer hours in U.S.
• 66 volunteer hours in MX

Rent Relief

• Atlas covered one month of rent for three families in need in December
• Three Atlas residents were awarded $500 off one month’s rent through the Virtuous Cycle Survey

Atlas Uplift

• +36 free events hosted to educate community on Atlas’ Virtuous Cycle
• 82 homeowners bought their first investment
• 1,800 residents expressed interest in moving from renter to homeowner
• 4 team members invested in their first home

Sustainability

• The environmental impact we make through the real estate we own, operate, and touch in any way is a metric we track and invest in continuously
• Net Energy, a new Atlas business, exists to de-carbonize single-family rental homes, improving operating margins and positively impacting climate: estimated annual carbon emissions avoided = 386k lbs. and water saved = 659k gallons

New Initiatives Underway

• A “Pledge 1%” offering to the community 
• Funding a business up to $1M in working capital for solving an important community problem